UK Startups Notch $8 Billion In Three Months
UK Startups Notch $8 Billion In Three Months
March 16, 2021  |  Startups

The technology industry in the U.K. pulled in almost $8 billion in funding so far this year, following a record-breaking $15 billion in 2020, Financial...

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Ant Group’s Valuation Tops $200 Billion
Ant Group’s Valuation Tops $200 Billion
March 16, 2021  |  Investments

Based on Ant Group’s 2020 numbers, some investors around the world have tagged the Chinese company with a valuation in excess of $200 billion, Reuters...

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Simplicity Defines Success For Cross Border B2B Marketplaces
Simplicity Defines Success For Cross Border B2B Marketplaces
March 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

As the digital-first economy continues to integrate into the lives of consumers, some geographical differences are starting to show. AsiaPac continues to drive mobile payments...

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CUs Play To Win The Credit ‘Competition’ Against Larger FIs
CUs Play To Win The Credit ‘Competition’ Against Larger FIs
March 16, 2021  |  Credit Unions

When PYMNTS checked in with the credit union sector in late September 2020, its innovation agenda reflected an ambitious attitude regarding card-issuing credit products. As...

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Putting Speed Bumps In The Path Of Real-Time Payments Fraud
Putting Speed Bumps In The Path Of Real-Time Payments Fraud
March 16, 2021  |  Faster Payments

No one ever said that developing real-time payments would be easy. While more businesses are realizing the need for the velocity and data that comes...

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Eco Channels Starbucks To Create Primary Digital Accounts
Eco Channels Starbucks To Create Primary Digital Accounts
March 16, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The conventional wisdom about consumers is the average person doesn’t really care about how payments happen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Data-Driven: Vroom CEO Takes Fast Lane To Car Buying’s Connected Economy
Data-Driven: Vroom CEO Takes Fast Lane To Car Buying’s Connected Economy
March 16, 2021  |  eCommerce

There are a lot of things U.S. consumers associate with the car buying experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Good Eggs’ Grocery Delivery Expands the Concept of Local Eating
Good Eggs’ Grocery Delivery Expands the Concept of Local Eating
March 16, 2021  |  Retail

In the last year, American consumers’ adoption of online grocery solutions has rapidly accelerated. PYMNTS research found that, by December, 23 percent of U.S. grocery...

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upSWOT Raises $4.3 Million Toward SMB Banking Help
upSWOT Raises $4.3 Million Toward SMB Banking Help
March 15, 2021  |  Banking

FinTech platform upSWOT, which works to help financial institutions service small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has come off a seed round with $4.3 million, a...

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